14.4% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Manly - Fairlight · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, Manly - Fairlight has a small minority of people who speak a language other than English at home. Only 14.4% of residents use another language, which is well below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.4% of residents, while Italian and Mandarin are the most common others. This is consistent with the fact that very few people—just 0.8%—speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average.
14.4% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▼ -22.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Manly - Fairlight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122011419/manly-fairlight/topic/language